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Why "100-year flood" maps no longer mean what homeowners think
The Misleading Name That Confuses Millions The term "100-year flood" sounds like a once-in-a-century event, doesn't it?
The city is revising federal flood maps that it says are outdated and inaccurate, forcing hundreds of property owners to ...
Western Washington’s flood season usually runs from late October through March and mirrors the rainy season. Washington averages about one presidentially declared disaster per year, going back to 1950 ...
In 2020, Kellogg and neighboring municipalities sought updated river flow data from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, whose ...
When Camp Mystic wanted to build in Central Texas areas considered high risk on Federal Emergency Management Agency flood insurance maps, it did what many property owners do: It hired engineers to ...
New proposed maps increase ag lands in the floodplain. Chippewa County has appealed the maps and provided data for some changes. The new flood maps proposed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
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